Description ICU Director | Lead a 32-Bed Critical Care Unit Full Time | Critical Care Leadership | Acute Care Hospital Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing Call or Text: 272-230-3157 LinkedIn: View Elizabeth’s LinkedIn Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157. Heartline Staffing is hiring an ICU Director in Las Cruces, New Mexico. POSITION OVERVIEW • Lead a 32-bed Intensive Care Unit within a 199-bed acute care hospital • Direct ICU operations, staffing, budgeting, and quality improvement initiatives • Partner with physicians and executive leadership to improve patient outcomes • Support expansion of the hospital's cardiac service line • Foster evidence-based practice and professional staff development • Drive clinical excellence through performance metrics and operational leadership COMPENSATION • Competitive Leadership Compensation • Relocation Assistance Available • Comprehensive Benefits Package • Salary Based On Experience SCHEDULE • Full-Time Leadership Position • Onsite Hospital Leadership Role • Relocation Required Within 30-45 Days ROLE • Oversee daily ICU clinical and operational performance • Lead hiring, coaching, evaluations, and staff development • Monitor ICU quality metrics and patient outcomes • Manage departmental budgets and financial performance • Ensure regulatory, legal, and ethical compliance • Develop strategic initiatives to improve patient care and department performance • Collaborate with executive leadership and interdisciplinary teams ENVIRONMENT • 32-bed Intensive Care Unit • 1:2 RN-to-patient staffing ratio • Treat respiratory failure, sepsis, DKA, and cardiopulmonary conditions • Growing cardiac service line • Part of Lifepoint Health's national healthcare network • Collaborative leadership culture focused on clinical excellence BENEFITS • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Relocation Assistance Available Requirements • Active New Mexico RN License Or Compact RN License REQUIRED • Associate Degree In Nursing REQUIRED • Previous Nursing Leadership Experience REQUIRED • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Experience REQUIRED • Ability To Relocate Within 30-45 Days REQUIRED • Strong Leadership, Budgeting, And Staff Development Skills REQUIRED Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157. Heartline Staffing is assisting with recruitment for this leadership opportunity. :contentReference[oaicite:0]index=0